Ben Fine

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 Professor of Economics at the University of London's School of Oriental and  African Studies (SOAS). He is the author of a number of works in the broad  tradition of Marxist economics, and has made contributions on economic  imperialism and social capital. He took his doctorate in economics at the  London School of Economics, under the supervision of Amartya Sen. He  was professor at Birkbeck, University of London and the University of  Cambridge. Currently he is a member of the Social Science Research  Committee of the UK's Food Standards Agency.